Abdullah vs Ayan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abdullah

Boy #782 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"slave of Allah"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#782
Total SSA Count
320
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Abdul, Abdi

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Ayan

Boy #874 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic South Asian African Pakistani

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#874
Total SSA Count
275
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ay

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Popularity Comparison

Abdullah Rank #782
Ayan Rank #874

Abdullah is more popular, ranked #782 vs #874 for Ayan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abdullah ___

  • Abdullah Muhammad
  • Abdullah Ali
  • Abdullah Omar
  • Abdullah Hassan
  • Abdullah Khalid
  • Abdullah Ibrahim

Ayan ___

  • Ayan James
  • Ayan Michael
  • Ayan David
  • Ayan Thomas
  • Ayan Lee
  • Ayan Joseph

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Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abdullah

Ibrahim Fatimah Zainab Omar Aisha

If you choose Ayan

Zara Lena Omar Amir Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abdullah or Ayan more popular?

Abdullah is more popular, ranked #782 compared to Ayan at #874 in the United States.

What do Abdullah and Ayan mean?

Abdullah means "slave of Allah" (Arabic origin). Ayan means "gift of God" (Arabic origin).

Are Abdullah and Ayan boy or girl names?

Abdullah is primarily a boy name. Ayan is primarily a boy name.

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